Police Patrol Officer jobs in Richmond, VA

Police Patrol Officer is responsible for patrolling an assigned area to prevent and discover crime and to enforce regulations. Responsible for responding to calls, taking necessary action at the scene of crime or disturbance, conducting investigations, making arrests, testifying in court, and completing reports/forms and routine paperwork. Being a Police Patrol Officer requires an associate degree in criminal justice and/or additional certifications and at least 12 to 18 months of law enforcement experience. Requires Firearms Certification. Additionally, Police Patrol Officer typically reports to a police sergeant. The Police Patrol Officer works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Police Patrol Officer typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Police Officer
  • Chesterfield County, VA
  • Chesterfield, VA FULL_TIME
  • Minimum Qualifications

    Police Recruit Salary is $56,107 until completion of training. Upon completion of field training and progression to officer status, the salary increases to $58,536. New officers hired before January 1, will be eligible for a step increase at the new fiscal year. New employee hires hired after January 1, will receive their step increase the following fiscal year. Upon completion of field training and receipt of the Step 2 increase, officer salary increases to $59,853. Must be a US citizen; must have a high school diploma or GED; be at least 21 years of age prior to completion of the field training program. Successful applicants must pass a physical ability test. Must possess or be eligible for a Virginia driver's license with no more than six demerit points in the past twelve months or a DUI conviction within the past four years; binocular vision of 20/25 corrected; weight in proportion to height. No conviction of felonies and/or habitual misdemeanors. No conviction of, or guilty plea or no contest plea to: misdemeanor sex offense, or any domestic assault, pass an extensive background investigation, which includes a polygraph, psychological, medical and drug screening. Pre-employment drug testing, FBI criminal background check and education/degree verification required. This position is subject to working in high security areas governed by the US Department of Justice's "Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Security Policy" and therefore requires successfully passing a more stringent criminal background check.

    Duties

    Operate an assigned patrol vehicle. Patrol assigned areas of the county for traffic and criminal violations; respond to citizen calls, complaints, and requests for information. Conduct victim, witness, and suspect interviews. Prepare detailed reports. Make arrests; testify in court; interact with community groups and organizations. Perform other police patrol operations in the field as assigned and as needed. Perform other work as required. PLEASE NOTE: Once your application has been submitted and processed, you will be contacted by the Police Personnel Division. If you have not heard anything within one week, please call the Chesterfield County Police Personnel Division at 804-748- 1547. Please be aware that some emails may go to your SPAM folder. This position is a part of an approved step-based Public Safety Pay Plan (PSPP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives based on performance, qualifications, and experience. PLEASE NOTE: Position open until filled first review to being January 8, 2024. This position is part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience.

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    Chesterfield County is an Equal Opportunity Employer Committed to Workforce Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

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Police Officer
  • Richard Bland College
  • Chesterfield, VA FULL_TIME
  • Title: Police Officer State Role Title: Law Enforcement Officer II Hiring Range: up to $60,000 (Commensurate with Experience) Pay Band: 4 Agency: Richard Bland College Location: Richard Bland College ...
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Police Officer
  • Commonwealth of VA Careers
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Recruitment for VCUPD's 50th Basic Academy is now open! VCU is unlike any university you have ever seen. We bring curiosity, passion and an unrelenting drive to discover the ideas others can’t. We env...
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Police Officer
  • Town of West Point
  • West Point, VA FULL_TIME
  • JOB WEST POINT POLICE DEPARTMENT, an Accredited Agency located within the Town of West Point, Virginia, population 3300 is seeking applicants for the position of Certified Police Officer I. Applicants...
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Police Officer
  • Capital Region Airport Commission
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Capital Region Airport Commission Police Officer Full Time Posting # 1331 Richmond International Airport Starting Salary: $56,043.04 - $70,053.82 About Us: Established in 1975 by an act of the Virgini...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Police Officer
  • Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU)
  • Richmond, VA FULL_TIME
  • Recruitment for VCUPD's 50th Basic Academy is now open!VCU is unlike any university you have ever seen. We bring curiosity, passion and an unrelenting drive to discover the ideas others can’t. We envi...
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Armed / Unarmed Security Officers
  • Certified Security Agency LLC
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Now hiring Armed/Unarmed Security Officer at locations throughout Richmond, Chesterfield...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer Pre-Certified (Out-of-State)
  • Chesterfield County, VA
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • Salary: Depends on Qualifications Location : Chesterfield, VA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 24-00571 Department: Polic...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Armed Security Guard
  • Safety First Security Service LLC
  • Richmond, VA
  • Job Description Job Description JOB SUMMARY Guards, patrols, and monitors premises to prevent theft, violence, and rule ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer
  • City of Petersburg, VA
  • Petersburg, VA
  • Salary : $53,456.00 - $65,332.80 Annually Location : Petersburg, VA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 00642 Department: Po...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer
  • Chesterfield County, VA
  • Chesterfield, VA
  • Salary: $56,107.00 Annually Location : Chesterfield, VA Job Type: Full-Time Job Number: 24-00569 Department: Police Open...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer (Non-Certified)
  • City Of Colonial Heights
  • Colonial Heights, VA
  • City of Colonial Heights Police Department All applications received during the recruitment period will be forwarded to ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Security Officer - Full Time Financial Center
  • Allied Universal®
  • Richmond, VA
  • Overview Allied Universal®, North America's leading security and facility services company, provides rewarding careers t...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Police Officer (12 Month Register)
  • Department of Defense
  • Richmond, VA
  • Summary This is an open-continuous announcement with an established initial cut-off date of 10/29/2023. Please see the "...
  • 3/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

Richmond (/ˈrɪtʃmənd/) is the capital of the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States. It is the center of the Richmond Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA) and the Greater Richmond Region. Richmond was incorporated in 1742 and has been an independent city since 1871. As of the 2010 census, the city's population was 204,214; in 2016, the population was estimated to be 223,170, making Richmond the fourth-most populous city in Virginia. The Richmond Metropolitan Area has a population of 1,260,029, the third-most populous metro in the state. Richmond is located at the fall line of the James R...
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Income Estimation for Police Patrol Officer jobs
$58,946 to $68,693
Richmond, Virginia area prices
were up 1.2% from a year ago

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